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TIL that my university has their own version of the Poop Knife- they did research to see if a knife made of poop could disarticulate a dog

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VM0jZ TIL that Joko Widodo, the current president of Indonesia, is such a big heavy metal fan that the Danish prime minister gave him Metallica's Master of Puppets box set as a diplomatic gift. The box set was signed by Metallica's drummer, Lars Ulrich.
Bymb TIL that Jerry Lee Lewis courted so much controversy by marrying his 13 year old cousin at the age of 22 that he went from playing $10,000 concert halls to $250 dollar a night dive bars.
N7dVP TIL Two feuding mayors in France declared the same road one-way, in different directions.
NXA6Q TIL sales of Ozempic and Wegovy saved the economy of Denmark from recession in 2023
wor0W TIL that pizza is considered a food for the elite in North Korea, with most citizens being unable to afford it. Kim Jong Il hired Italian chefs to train North Koreans in pizza making and introduced it to the country after he became interested in pizza in the 1990s.